PROFILE: Ron Prince

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Oct. 1, 2003

Ron PrinceAssistant Coach, Offensive Coordinator

Born: September 18, 1969 in Omaha, NE

College: Appalachian State, 1992 B.A. in History

Playing experience: Offensive Tackle at Dodge City Community College (1988-89); Appalachian State (1990-91)

Favorite food: “Big Jim’s or Wayside Chicken”

Hobbies: “I love golf and I like to read.”

Favorite movie(s): “The Godfather trilogy (Robert Duval), Apocalypse Now (Robert Duval)”

Favorite book: “When Pride Still Mattered (story of Vince Lombardi)-one of the most emotional experiences of my life.”

Favorite professional athlete or team: “Bill Russell and the Celtics of his era. They won and did it with class.”

Favorite childhood memory: “Going to high school football and basketball games with my dad in grade school. He’s the best teacher I’ve had.”

On my ideal day off, I would: “Get up early to read. Take my children somewhere to play and have fun in the morning. Play golf when they go down for a nap. Play with the kids again in the afternoon. Watch a movie with my wife that evening. Watch Kudlow & Cramer before bed.”

By Cathy Bongiovi Stewart